Quote of the Day: May 2012

"They should be put to death! 'Oh, so you're saying we should go out and start killing them, no?' - I'm saying the government should. They won't, but they should. You say, 'Oh, I can't believe you, you're horrible. You're...Read More

"We have much work to do as a community, and to claim the President of the United States must hold your theological position is absurd. He is President of the United States of America not the President of the Baptist...Read More

"Half of us have a penis and the other half have probably seen one, and so why should it be more normal to, like, chop people's heads off and shoot people? Does that mean that that's more acceptable or closer...Read More

"It's just been really open, a lot of acceptance. I haven't heard anyone say, 'I hate this. I can't serve in the military with this. It's a sense of 'OK, this is their lifestyle, but they're still the person I've...Read More

"Children desire to be just like superheroes. Children mimic superhero actions and even dress up in costumes to resemble these characters as much as possible. Can you imagine little boys saying, 'I want a boyfriend or husband like X-Men?'" --...Read More

"Duckie doesn't know he's gay. I think he loves Andie in the way that [my gay best friend] always loved me." -- Actress Molly Ringwald on the famous "Duckie" character played by Two And A Half Men star Jon...Read More

"Mothers were given the talent to bear children. That talent doesn't belong to men. When a man says he wants to get married to another man, we in Zimbabwe don't accept it. We can't talk of women's rights at all...Read More

"He understands it could help attract talent to the city. Many of our larger employers do offer those benefits, so if the council passes the resolution extending benefits it's something he'd take a look at." -- Marc Lotter, spokesman for...Read More

"As a Corporation that is committed to the health and care for all people, the Johnson & Johnson Family of Consumer Companies is focused on continuing to uphold diversity and equality through a range of efforts externally as well as...Read More

"Build a great, big, large fence -- 150 or 100 mile long -- put all the lesbians in there...Do the same thing for the queers and the homosexuals and have that fence electrified so they can't get out...and you know...Read More

"I just wish I had the time over again. I've made some mistakes in my life but that one really was the crowning glory of all mistakes... They (his advisers) told me what it was about and it sounded all...Read More

"I cried every day when they put it on. You know, I'm ample-chested and I have this on. I felt very exposed, and it was hard, very hard, having people so close to your personal parts anyway - who you're...Read More

"Ravi's conviction was a compelling signal that harassment and bullying of LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) people carries penalties. Yet the verdict also left a bitter aftertaste, as if what was being satisfied was not justice, but revenge." --...Read More

"If anybody can find someone to love them and to help them through this difficult thing that we call life, I support that in any shape or form." -- Actor Will Smith speaking to reporters in Berlin after President Obama's...Read More

"Yes, we were having sex on the balcony. We were fucking. There, I said it." -- From an open letter published on Queerty by Dennis Mayer and John Hart - the couple arrested in Dominica for having sex on the...Read More

"Apparently, the D.C. Police received a report of a potential bomb threat to the Human Rights Campaign and possibly other groups in DC. We want to be the first to denounce any threat against the person or property of any...Read More

"I remember being a young person a half century or so ago, thinking that I must be mentally ill because of who I was. But I did not know, when I was ten years old, that Lambda Legal was being...Read More

"To me, it shows how little society really cares about people with mental health issues. She does have a very tender heart ... but anything she says is certifiably schizophrenic ... she's not some crazy conservative." -- Patrick Svoboda, the...Read More

"The Supreme Court thus will tell us whether this issue is to be decided democratically by voters and their elected state and federal legislators, or dictatorially by themselves. Four liberal activists on the Supreme Court -- Elena Kagan, Ruth Bader...Read More

"One can question Obama's sincerity; some believe his reliance on gay donors and need for greater enthusiasm among his core voters was his motive. One can quibble with his rationale; some have criticized him for suggesting that states have the...Read More

"Judging by its coverage of President Obama's announcement that he now supports marriage equality, it appears CNN still has a little 'evolving' of its own to do... With a wealth of political thinkers, analysts and strategists to go to -...Read More

"The President's statement today made me feel a little better about what happened in North Carolina yesterday. The primary voters of North Carolina decided they wanted a constitutional ban on marriage equality. One of my good friends from elementary school...Read More

"The President has long opposed divisive and discriminatory efforts to deny rights and benefits to same sex couples. He believes the North Carolina measure singles out and discriminates against committed gay and lesbian couples, which is why he did not...Read More

"Like other Americans, Latinos have shifted their views on LGBT issues in recent years. Acceptance and support for loving couples to have the right to marry is now shared by a majority of Latinos. We celebrate this historic moment with...Read More

"The primary campaign certainly made it clear that Gov. Romney and I have some differences. But there are many significant areas in which we agree. Above all else, we both agree that President Obama must be defeated. The task will...Read More

"We understand that our customers come from a variety of backgrounds, experiences, lifestyles, and cultures and we respect their individual decisions to choose the television programs that they deem acceptable for themselves and their families. Consumers speak most loudly when...Read More

"If Mitt Romney can be pushed around, intimidated, coerced, coopted by a conservative radio talk show host in Middle America, then how is he going to stand up to the Chinese? How is he going to stand up to Putin?...Read More

"Scripture teaches that voting for non-Christians causes economic decline and removes freedom... If a Christian says to support Romney or Obama, don't listen to them. They are betraying Christ. If you love Jesus Christ for dying for your sins, you...Read More

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton posted this video about bullying to the State Department yesterday. "When I travel the world, I try to meet with people to talk about what's happening in their communities and countries. And one of...Read More

"I'm sure for some people saying they're bisexual feels less scary than making a statement that they're gay. For me, it's not really an issue because I'm someone who believes being bisexual is actually a thing. It's not made up....Read More

"LGBT people are being attacked by bad people who are waving Bibles over their heads. They claim they have no choice but to persecute us because of what it says in the Bible. We have a right to crack open...Read More

"The whole reason I wanted to play Tonto is to try to [mess] around with the stereotype of the American Indian that has been laid out through history or the history of cinema at the very least... The stripes down...Read More

"My fiance Sean and I have contributed our time and resources to oppose this discriminatory amendment, and we hope that it is defeated next week," Hughes said. "Along with Freedom to Marry and Equality NC, we helped fund last year's...Read More